Date: Wed, 10 May 2006 02:03:18 +0200 From: Pieter de Goeje <pieter@degoeje.nl> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 6.1-RC and the audit group Message-ID: <200605100203.18911.pieter@degoeje.nl> In-Reply-To: <44611CFB.6030804@paradise.net.nz> References: <445C03E4.80900@paradise.net.nz> <20060506135412.Q91930@carver.gumbysoft.com> <44611CFB.6030804@paradise.net.nz>
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Hi Mark, On Wednesday 10 May 2006 00:51, Mark Kirkwood wrote: > Doug White wrote: > > On Sat, 6 May 2006, Mark Kirkwood wrote: > >> I found that installworld stops, because the 'audit' group has not been > >> created. Now I just pressed 'return' for the default actions during > >> mergemaster -p, but I didn't notice any mention of the audit group. > > > > The default action is to do nothing, so its possible you just missed it > > as you were blazing through. :-) > > Just updated another box to 6.1-STABLE, and yes I did 'return' though > it. The reason being mergemaster -p wanted to patch my group file to > remove all the additions (i.e, useful groups and group -> user > associations) as *well* as add the audit group. Well unless -p changes mergemaster's behaviour, the general idea is that you press 'm' for merge ( correct me if I'm wrong but I think mergemaster was named after this feature :P ). It will let you add the new audit group _and_ keep the extra groups. > > Would be possible (or sensible) to 2-stage this sort of thing? i.e: > > 1/ Add required new groups > 2/ Offer to patch 'em back to default. > > Cheers > > Mark > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" Regards, Pieter
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